I use a MacBook Pro at work and a different one at home, and I use multiple monitors and other accessories in both places, so I'm always looking for the ideal docking hub. Kanex sent me the iAdapt 7-in-1 Multiport USB-C Hub + Card Reader ($79.95) to try. For users like me, it's a great addition. I specify users like me, because it does require a MacBook Pro with two adjacent USB-C ports. It simply won't fit on other Macbooks. Indeed it plugs in to those two slots and essentially become a part of the MacBook Pro.
7 Best Bracket Maker & Ticket Apps for March Madness 2025
By Anjerika Wilmer
Mac, iPad, and iPhone apps make finding sports news, watching NCAA games, and filling out an NCAA bracket easy. Here are the seven best, free NCAA tournament apps to help you make March Madness bracket picks and catch 24/7 NCAA game highlights.
How to Block Websites on an iPhone or iPad
By Erin MacPherson
If you’re wondering how to block a website on Safari, never fear. In this tutorial, we’ll explain how to block websites on iPhone and how to block websites on an iPad running iPadOS. Most smartphone users keep their devices to themselves and have no real need to share their phones except to share pictures or lend it to a friend to make a call. There are times, however, when restricting website access is necessary. Say your kids or grandkids are over, and they want to check out your apps. You’ll want to be sure to block explicit content. Or maybe some malware or ransomware is circulating. Knowing how to block a website or sites on your iPhone or iPad will keep things safe and blocking content will automatically apply to all installed browsers, including Safari, Chrome, Firefox, or Opera Touch.
Last Chance! Master the iPhone 11 Pro Camera with Our Special Offer
(Sponsored Post) By Tamlin Day on Mon, 02/17/2020
We are celebrating the launch of our iPhone 11 Pro Camera Guide with a 30% discount when you subscribe to iPhone Life Insider. From Portrait Mode to Night Mode, this guide is chock-full of useful tips and tricks to help you master the Wide Angle, Ultra Wide, and Telephoto cameras. Read on to learn how to become an iPhone Life Insider and access this exclusive guide.
Review: ANNKE Smart Floodlight Includes HD Camera, Siren & More
By Todd Bernhard
For two decades, I've been adding smart features to my home, including a video doorbell, smart light switches, Alexa devices and more. But for most of that time, I have relied on X-10 motion-sensing floodlights and analog cameras for security. But now that changes, because ANNKE sent me a Floodlight Cam ($135.99) to try and, while not perfect, it has many benefits over the older technology.
Review: Arlo Wired Video Doorbell
By Todd Bernhard
I have been using a Ring video doorbell since they were introduced, but I've had some concerns about them so I was glad to try the Arlo Video Doorbell ($149.99) when Arlo sent a review unit. The Arlo addresses a couple of the issues I've had with Ring, specifically, the unit is narrower so it fits better on my door trim compared to the wider Ring version.
Which Smart Home Hub Is Best? Echo vs HomePod
By Cullen Thomas
So, you've decided to buy a smart home hub but don't know which is the best one? We'll compare the Apple HomePod and the Amazon Echo Show based on their qualities as smart speaker, smart assistant, and smart home hub. Which smart home hub will meet your needs the best? Read on to find out.
How to Shuffle Music & Repeat Songs in Apple Music
By Tamlin Day
If you want to know how to repeat a song or shuffle music, you'll like this tip on how to find and use playback controls in Apple Music. The controls to shuffle music and repeat songs can be hard to locate, especially when you’ve accidentally enabled them and need to turn shuffle or repeat off! Read on to learn how to repeat songs and shuffle music, plus how to turn shuffle off.
Review: Sennheiser HD 450BT Wireless Over-Ear Headphones
By Mike Riley
The wireless headset market is saturated, which is why I find it so interesting to see how established, expert audio manufacturers compete in such a crowded space. Some emphasize features over performance while others strive for an impeccable sonic experience with minimal features. Then there are companies like Sennheiser that strive to balance a fine line between these aspects. Read on to find out if their latest high definition headset is able to achieve this objective.
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